Duties when handling this calibration
and adjustment facility
Obligations on the part of the owner
The owner is obliged only to allow the following
persons to work on the calibration and adjustment
facility:
• Persons who are familiar with the basic
regulations concerning industrial safety and
accident prevention, and who have been trained
in handling the calibration and adjustment facility,
• Persons who have read and understood the
chapter on safety and the warning notices
contained in the operating instructions, and have
confirmed this with their signature,
• Persons who are familiar with and have
understood the requirements for calibrating torque
wrenches.
Responsibility for the properly executed calibration
and adjustment of torque wrenches is borne by the
owner or user.
Obligations on the part of the personnel
Before starting work, all persons commissioned to
carry out work on the calibration and adjustment
facility must be obliged:
• To observe the basic regulations concerning
industrial safety and accident prevention,
• To read the chapter on safety and the warning
notices contained in the operating instructions,
and to confirm with their signature that they have
read and understood these,
• To comply with the requirements of the relevant
standard on calibration.
Personnel training
• Only trained and familiarised personnel may work
on the calibration and adjustment facility.
• The user's qualification requirements must be
defined by the customer. We recommend basic
technical training with advanced quality assistant
training.
• The personnel's responsibilities must be clearly
defined for installation, commissioning, operation,
set-up and maintenance work.
• Personnel undergoing on-the-job training may
only work on the calibration and adjustment
facility under the supervision of an experienced
person.
• The personnel must be familiar with the
application and handling of calibration objects.
• The personnel must have detailed knowledge of
EN ISO 6789 and standards or works'
requirements to be applied by the user.
• The personnel must have knowledge of the
operation of a PC and the software installed on it.
Safety equipment
• The required personal safety equipment must be
provided by the owner.
Safety measures during normal
operation
• Only operate the calibration and adjustment
facility if all protective facilities are fully functional.
• Before switching on the calibration and
adjustment facility, make sure that nobody can be
endangered by the calibration and adjustment
facility starting.
• At least once per shift, check the calibration and
adjustment facility for externally visible damage
and to ensure that the protective facilities are
functional.
Safety
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